Red Wings vs Wild Prediction
The Detroit Red Wings and Minnesota Wild face off on Wednesday in an NHL showdown at Xcel Energy Center. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Red Wings vs Wild prediction.
Wild Are Turning Around Their Season
After such a terrible start to the season, the WIld have figured it out and they are playing some really good hockey right now. The Wild have won three games in a row and it’s been because of their ability to close games. Each of the games have been decided by one goal. Two of those wins have come against the Boston Bruins. The Wild are averaging 3.03 goals while their defense is giving up 3.16 goals per game. The offense is ranked 20th in the league while their defense is ranked 16th.
Red Wings Need to Close Strong
At times the Red Wings have struggled closing games and against a team that has done a good job of closing games they are going to need to finish this game strong. In the last game against the New Jersey Devils, the offense scored only two goals and they ended up losing 3-2. The Red Wings are averaging 3.53 goals while their defense is giving up 3.33 goals per game. The offense is ranked 5th while the defense is ranked 21st. Alex DeBrincat has scored 15 goals and added 17 assists.
Red Wings vs Wild Betting Prediction
The Wild are averaging 3.03 goals and now they get to face off a Red Wings defense that has been an issue. The Wild defense is giving up 3.16 goals per game and they are going ot give up a couple of goals here, but this won’t be a game where they give up three or four goals. The Wild are once again going to find success here late. The Wild are going to get the job done here. Back the Wild on the money line.
